2024 SMU Mustangs First Down Split Stats through 01/20/2025
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 14 | 133 | 159 | 27 | 319 |
| at Home | 7 | 73 | 72 | 12 | 157 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 7 | 60 | 87 | 15 | 162 |
| in Wins | 11 | 108 | 122 | 22 | 252 |
| in Losses | 3 | 25 | 37 | 5 | 67 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 79 | 110 | 16 | 205 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 54 | 49 | 11 | 114 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 25 | 37 | 5 | 67 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 11 | 108 | 122 | 22 | 252 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 114 | 149 | 27 | 290 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 29 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 8 | 78 | 85 | 19 | 182 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 36 | 64 | 8 | 108 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 12 | 108 | 135 | 24 | 267 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 23 |
| in August/September | 5 | 59 | 47 | 10 | 116 |
| in October | 3 | 33 | 29 | 8 | 70 |
| in November | 4 | 24 | 55 | 5 | 84 |
| in December/January | 2 | 17 | 28 | 4 | 49 |